Tuesday, November 26, 2013

Research Suggests Coumarins Show Potency as Anti-Inflammatory Drugs

A recent study completed at the University of Eastern Finland reports on new methods for the laboratory-scale synthesis of coumarin-based drugs. In his doctoral thesis, Lic. Phil. Juri Timonen also developed new analytical methods for the fast identification of natural and non-natural coumarins. A few of the synthesised coumarins were also found to inhibit some specific reactions generally associated with inflammation. Coumarin is an aromatic compound, ...

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